Quantum DXi-Series Command Line Interface (CLI) Guide
6-67081-09 Rev B
February 2014
VTL Configuration CLI Commands
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for each host. If the host alias was not added initially, the output will indicate
that no alias was given.
An example output of a host with no alias given is shown below.
List
of
available
hosts:
Total
count
=
1
[host
=
1]
wwpn
=
220100e08ba8338d
alias
=
null
connection
status
=
active
Adding a Host
syscli --add host -wwpn <host_world_wide_port_name> --alias
<host_alias>
This CLI command allows the CLI admin to add a host to the available host list.
The required parameters are the host's world wide port name (WWPN) and alias.
If the host already exists from the list of available hosts, adding the same host
will return an error.
Editing a Host
syscli --edit host --wwpn <host_world_wide_port_name> --alias
<host_alias>
This CLI command allows the CLI admin to add or change the host alias of a
host. The required parameter are the existing host's world wide port name
(WWPN) and alias.
Deleting a Host
syscli --del host --wwpn <host_world_wide_port_name>
This CLI command allows the CLI admin to delete an existing host from available
host list. The required parameter is the host's WWPN. The host must be inactive
to delete it.
Listing Targets
syscli --list target
This CLI command allows the CLI admin to display a list of targets on the system.
It lists the node, alias (FC port) and the WWPN. An example output of a target is
given below.
List
of
targets:
Total
count
=
1
[target
=
1]
node
=
1
alias
=
FC3
wwpn
=
214108001bc08278